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Topics to be Discussed
Individual Demand
Income and Substitution Effects
Market Demand
Consumer Surplus
Chapter 4
Individual Demand
Price Changes
Using
Chapter 4
Assume:
I = $20
PC = $2
PF = $2, $1, $0.50
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Food (units
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Demand Schedule
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$2.00
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$1.00
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$0.50
$2.00
$1.00
Demand Curve
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$2.00
$1.00
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Demand Curve
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Food (units
per month)
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Individual Demand
Income Changes
Using the figures developed in the previous
chapter, the impact of a change in the
income can be illustrated using indifference
curves.
Changing income, with prices fixed, causes
consumer to change their market baskets.
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Assume: Pf = $1, Pc = $2
I = $10, $20, $30
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An increase in income,
with the prices fixed,
causes consumers to alter
their choice of
market basket.
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Food (units
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Individual Demand
Income Changes
The income-consumption curve traces out
the utility-maximizing combinations of food
and clothing associated with every income
level.
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Individual Demand
Income Changes
An
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Income Consumption
Curve
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$1.00
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Individual Demand
Income Changes
When the income-consumption curve has a
positive slope:
The
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Individual Demand
Income Changes
When the income-consumption curve has a
negative slope:
The
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An Inferior Good
Steak
(units per
month)
Both hamburger
and steak behave
as a normal good,
between A and B...
Income-Consumption
Curve
C
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but hamburger
becomes an inferior
good when the income
consumption curve
bends backward
between B and C.
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Hamburger
(units per month)
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Individual Demand
Engel Curves
Engel
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Engel Curves
Income 30
($ per
month)
Engel curves slope
upward for
normal goods.
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Food (units
per month)
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Engel Curves
Income 30
($ per
month)
Inferior
Engel curves are
backward bending
for inferior goods.
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Normal
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Substitution
Effect
F1
Total Effect
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Income Effect
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per month)
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Since food is an
inferior good, the
income effect is
negative. However,
the substitution effect
is larger than the
income effect.
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B
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Effect
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Income
Effect
Food (units
per month)
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Market Demand
Market Demand Curves
A curve that relates the quantity of a good
that all consumers in a market buy to the
price of that good.
The sum of all the individual demand curves
in the market
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Market
Demand
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Summing to Obtain a
Market Demand Curve
Price
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Market Demand
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DA
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DB
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Quantity
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Market Demand
Price Elasticity of Demand
Measures the percentage change in the
quantity demanded resulting from a percent
change in price.
% Q Q/Q Q P
EP
% P P/P P Q
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Consumer Surplus
Consumers buy goods because it makes
them better off
Consumer Surplus measures how much
better off they are
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Consumer Surplus
Consumer Surplus
The difference between the maximum
amount a consumer is willing to pay for a
good and the amount actually paid.
Can calculate consumer surplus from the
demand curve
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Consumer Surplus
6 + 5 + 4 + 3 + 2 + 1 =
15
14
21
13
Market Price
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Consumer Surplus
The stepladder demand curve can be
converted into a straight-line demand
curve by making the units of the good
smaller.
Consumer surplus is area under the
demand curve and above the price
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Consumer Surplus
Price
($ per
ticket)
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Consumer Surplus
for the Market Demand
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CS = ($20 - $14)*(6000)
= $36,000
Consumer
Surplus
Market Price
Demand Curve
Actual
Expenditure
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Chapter 4